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Find out more about your child through his drawing
The work as well as process of making the drawing or painting can offer clues to a kid's emotional struggles
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Imitations of drawings done by a six-year-old during her art therapy sessions at IMH.
PHOTO: IMH
Hidden within a child's drawings may be symbolic representations of their struggles in dealing with their emotional difficulties.
The process of making the art also offers clues to the child's emotional struggles, said Ms Ho Soo Fung, a principal occupational therapist at the Institute of Mental Health.
